Re: Two named instances. Why ?
From: Mike Hodgson (mike.hodgson_at_mallesons.nospam.com)
Date: 02/27/05
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Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 09:27:18 +1100
I agree with Mike & Geoff. All my clustered SQL instances have always
been named instances. Technically there are no disadvantages I can
think of to having both instances being named instances and the
advantages are basically in the category of "less confusing".
-- *mike hodgson* |/ database administrator/ | mallesons stephen jaques *T* +61 (2) 9296 3668 |* F* +61 (2) 9296 3885 |* M* +61 (408) 675 907 *E* mailto:mike.hodgson@mallesons.nospam.com |* W* http://www.mallesons.com Mike Epprecht (SQL MVP) wrote: >Hi > >It also makes it "harder" to connect to the wrong instance. You have to know >which instance you are connecting to. Those drop table scripts that people >like to use tend to cause havoc when they run it against the wrong instance. > >Regards >-------------------------------- >Mike Epprecht, Microsoft SQL Server MVP >Zurich, Switzerland > >IM: mike@epprecht.net > >MVP Program: http://www.microsoft.com/mvp > >Blog: http://www.msmvps.com/epprecht/ > >"Geoff N. Hiten" <SQLCraftsman@gmail.com> wrote in message >news:ejqm6r6GFHA.2736@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > > >>Personally, I prefer all named instances. It makes explaining connection >>strings to the dev team a much simpler task since they all look alike. >> >>-- >>Geoff N. Hiten >>Microsoft SQL Server MVP >>Senior Database Administrator >>Careerbuilder.com >> >>I support the Professional Association for SQL Server >>www.sqlpass.org >> >>"Rubens Luque Sanches Junior" <rubensluque@yahoo.com.br> wrote in message >>news:O09EZE5GFHA.580@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... >> >> >>>What is the better to use in active/active SQL 2000 cluster ? >>> >>>1 Default instance and 1 named instance >>> >>>or 2 Named Instances ? >>> >>>There are any advantages or disadvantages ? >>> >>>thanks a lot ! >>>Rubens >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > >
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